Historic Sites of Manitoba: Paterson Grain Elevator (South Railway Street, Killarney, RM of Killarney-Turtle Mountain)

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Agents / Buyers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources

A wooden grain elevator at Killarney, on the CPR Napinka Subdivision in the Rural Municipality of Killarney-Turtle Mountain, was built by Paterson Grain in 1927, using materials salvaged from two previous elevators. It was replaced by a larger elevator east of Killarney opened in 1980.

Agents / Buyers

Period

Agent / Buyer

1920-1926

H. Finnen

1926-1952

W. M. McKnight

1952-1956

W. Anderson

1956-1961

C. R. Stacey

1961-1962

D. A. Janzen

1962-1968

B. C. Woods

1968-?

J. M. Folkett

Photos & Coordinates

Paterson grain elevator at Killarney

Paterson grain elevator at Killarney (August 1977)
Source: Historic Resources Branch, Grain Elevator Inventory, slide 2131.

Paterson grain elevator at Killarney

Paterson grain elevator at Killarney (June 1997)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.18566, W99.66442
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Paterson Grain Elevator / FeedMax Grain Elevator (Killarney, RM of Killarney-Turtle Mountain)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator A (South Railway Street, Killarney, Municipality of Killarney-Turtle Mountain)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator B (South Railway Street, Killarney, Municipality of Killarney-Turtle Mountain)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: United Grain Growers Grain Elevator (South Railway Street, Killarney, Municipality of Killarney-Turtle Mountain)

Sources:

Digital orthophotographs, Manitoba Land Initiative, Government of Manitoba.

Manitoba Pool Fonds, S. J. McKee Archives, Brandon University.

We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 10 May 2021

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